Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Cath Ch of S James & S Edmund (The Norman Tower)
| Place | Bury St Edmunds Cath Ch of S James & S Edmund (The Norman Tower) Shown in county lists as Bury St Edmunds Cath |
| Lieutenancy area | Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Dove tower ID | 12587 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 27–2–5 in C♯See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | TL855640 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.24367, 0.71669View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | IP33 1LY |
| Diocese | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://www.suffolkbells.org.uk/towers/burystedmunds1.php |
| Affiliation | Suffolk Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 12, tenor 27–2–5 in C♯
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 27–2–5 (3085 lb or 1399 kg) in C♯ (556.5 Hz) |
| All rings | 12, 27–2–5 in C♯
8, 11–1–27 in F♯
6, 9–1–3 in G♯ |
| Practice | Tue |
| Overhauled | 1977 by John Taylor & Co |
| Projects & events | 2List |
| Tuned | 1977 |
| Peals | View 214 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Additional information | Detached tower |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–3–27 | 1670.0 | G♯ | 28.25" | 2011 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 2 | 6–2–4 | 1487.0 | F♯ | 29.00" | 2011 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 3 | 6–1–17 | 1402.0 | E♯ | 30.50" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 4 | 6–1–23 | 1248.0 | D♯ | 31.38" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 5 | 6–3–20 | 1112.0 | C♯ | 32.63" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 6 | 7–2–9 | 1050.0 | B♯ | 33.75" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 7 | 7–3–12 | 936.0 | A♯ | 35.38" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 8 | 9–1–3 | 833.5 | G♯ | 38.00" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 9 | 11–1–27 | 743.0 | F♯ | 41.25" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 10 | 13–0–2 | 701.0 | E♯ | 43.25" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 11 | 17–2–5 | 624.0 | D♯ | 48.00" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 12 | 27–2–5 | 556.5 | C♯ | 54.00" | 1785 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | ||
| 6♭ | 7–3–18 | 991.0 | B | 33.75" | 2013 | John Taylor & Co | F | N |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 9 cwt | 850.0 | G♯ | 37.13" | 1680 | John Darbie | Y |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Service | Unidentified | ||||||
| 2 | c1785 | Timber | Unidentified | 6.D | 10 | |||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,6b of 12 | 1977 | Cast iron & steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h |
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Last updated: 14/06/2015